Residential Institutions Redress Board

Legal basis: Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002, s. 3
Maximum Number of Positions: 10
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (4), Male (2)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (67%), Male (33%)
Notes: This board will continue in existence until it ceases operations.

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Ann O'Brien 23/05/2003 14/06/2024 31/05/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment- Reviewed annually pending Closure of the Board
Dariona Conlon 08/01/2004 14/06/2024 31/05/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment- Reviewed annually pending Closure of the Board
Helen Cummiskey (Dr.) 16/12/2002 14/06/2024 31/05/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment- Reviewed annually pending Closure of the Board
Mary Bluett (Dr.) 25/09/2003 14/06/2024 31/05/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment- Reviewed annually pending Closure of the Board
The Hon. Mr. Justice Esmond Smyth 03/01/2008 Chairperson Ministerial Appt - Appointment renewed pending closure of Board
William Delaney (Dr.) 27/02/2006 14/06/2024 31/05/2025 Board Member Ministerial Appointment- Reviewed annually pending Closure of the Board